Irish Motor Sports News

There’s still time to drive the original Dakar Rally route across the Sahara Desert

Dec 14, 2018 Jarlath Cross-Country Rally, Dakar Comments Off on There’s still time to drive the original Dakar Rally route across the Sahara Desert

There’s still time to join one of 2019’s most exciting automotive adventures, driving the original Dakar Rally route across the Sahara Desert in an ageing Citroen Berlingo. Organised by Driven to...

Team Petronas De Rooy Iveco – Going for Gold in 2019 Dakar Rally on Goodyears

Dec 14, 2018 Jarlath Cross-Country Rally, DAKAR 2019 PERU, Truck Racing Comments Off on Team Petronas De Rooy Iveco – Going for Gold in 2019 Dakar Rally on Goodyears

Standard Goodyear truck tyres to tackle the sands of Peru Petronas Team De Rooy Iveco, veterans of the legendary Dakar rally, are going for gold again in the world’s toughest race, driving on...

WRC turns on the style at Milan’s Piazza del Duomo & Monza Rally Show

Dec 10, 2018 Jarlath Events, Rally Comments Off on WRC turns on the style at Milan’s Piazza del Duomo & Monza Rally Show

Italian city’s famous cathedral piazza welcomes WRC Citroën, Hyundai, M-Sport Ford and Toyota join WRC spectacle Monza Rally Show stages exciting World Rally Car display Milan’s iconic city...

Cristina Gutierrez enters Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross in 2019 Dakar

Dec 10, 2018 Jarlath Cross-Country Rally, DAKAR 2019 PERU, News Comments Off on Cristina Gutierrez enters Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross in 2019 Dakar

Whilst Mitsubishi Motors’ works teams are no longer involved in motor ports, the glory and reputation brought by 12 Dakar victories and 5 WRC titles (amongst others) still ring strong within the...

Northern lights shine brightest as Beta Tools Motorsport Ireland Awards announced

Dec 04, 2018 Jarlath Events, News Comments Off on Northern lights shine brightest as Beta Tools Motorsport Ireland Awards announced

• Two drivers claim €100,000 in prize money Winners of Sexton Trophy, Billy Coleman Award and International Driver of the Year named in Dublin Northern lights shone brightest at the Beta Tools...

2019 SsangYong Rexton DKR set for Dakar Per

Dec 03, 2018 Jarlath Cross-Country Rally, DAKAR 2019 PERU Comments Off on 2019 SsangYong Rexton DKR set for Dakar Per

SsangYong has unveiled the Rexton DKR to compete in next year’s Dakar Rally, the world’s toughest rally, following the brands successful campaigning of a Tivoli inspired car in the 2018 event....

Red Bull KTM Factory Racing well prepared for Dakar Rally 2019

Dec 03, 2018 Jarlath Cross-Country Rally, DAKAR 2019 PERU, Motorbike Comments Off on Red Bull KTM Factory Racing well prepared for Dakar Rally 2019

Matthias Walkner, Toby Price, Sam Sunderland and Luciano Benavides are now in the final stages of their preparations ahead of the 2019 Dakar Rally. One final test in Abu Dhabi is now all that stands...

Murphy & Nestor win Rentokil Initial Historic Car Stages Rally at Killarney

Dec 02, 2018 Jarlath Events, News, Rally Comments Off on Murphy & Nestor win Rentokil Initial Historic Car Stages Rally at Killarney

Despite having their lead slashed dramatically on the final stage, Owen Murphy and Anthony Nestor came out the winners by just one second in the Rentokil Initial Historic Car Stages Rally at...

5 MINI John Cooper Works Rally to participate at 2019 Dakar

Nov 30, 2018 Jarlath Cross-Country Rally, DAKAR 2019 PERU Comments Off on 5 MINI John Cooper Works Rally to participate at 2019 Dakar

MINI Motorsport partner X-raid to field five MINI John Cooper Works Rally cars at 2019 Dakar. X-raid MINI JCW Rally Team will consist of four established MINI Family crews. 2018 FIA Cross Country...

Team PETRONAS De Rooy IVECO ready to compete in world’s toughest rally – Dakar 2019

Nov 30, 2018 Jarlath Cross-Country Rally, DAKAR 2019 PERU, Truck Racing Comments Off on Team PETRONAS De Rooy IVECO ready to compete in world’s toughest rally – Dakar 2019

The PETRONAS De Rooy IVECO Team will compete in the 41st edition of the Dakar Rally with four IVECO Powerstar trucks, which will be driven by Gerard De Rooy, two-time winner of the Dakar Rally and...